Our readings for Sunday of 2025 are here, and the traditional Twenty-Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C are here from 2022. [A brief apology for the belatedness of these next few entries — the trip to Europe, covid, and trying to get a used car have been pretty time-consuming!] This Sunday, September 14, 2025,Continue reading “Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross / Twenty-Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”
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Twenty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Our readings for Sunday are here. These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homilies from the Masses of _______ The poems Fr Dennis references in these years are: In 2016, we reflected on — In 2013, we reflected on — And our entry photo for this Sunday’s reflection is a monarchContinue reading “Twenty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”
Twenty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Our readings for Sunday are here. Fr Dennis Dillon, SJ might have had this Sunday off (all Cycle C years!! — 2013, 2016, 2019). Oftentimes, having “held the fort” while his Jesuit brothers directly ministering to the students took their breaks during the summer, Fr Dennis then headed out for his time away as theContinue reading “Twenty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”
Twenty-First Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Our readings for Sunday are here. These are the poem, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from the _______ The poem Fr Dennis references this year is: In 2016, we reflected on — There was a good Charlie Brown & Snoopy image with friend and savior text … and probably all kinds ofContinue reading “Twenty-First Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”
Twentienth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Our readings for Sunday are here. These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homilies from the _______ The poems Fr Dennis references in these years are: In 2019, we reflected on the juxtaposition of great desire and great suffering in the gospel passage. We likely reflected on much more, but IContinue reading “Twentienth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”
Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Our readings for Sunday are here. These are the poem, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from the _______ The poem Fr Dennis references this year is: In 2016, we reflected on —
Transfiguration August 6
So … the Feast of the Transfiguration is … a Feast. It is a biggie for the message it shares, however, liturgically — it is not a Holy Day of Obligation. But it is pretty amazing! So, since it was one of my favorite Fr Dennis homilies when it fell on a Thursday in 2014Continue reading “Transfiguration August 6”
Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Our readings for Sunday are here. In 2016, Fr Dennis discussed St Ignatius of Loyola, as a Jesuit parish, we may observe his Memorial. These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homilies from the Masses of _______ The poems Fr Dennis references in these years are: In 2016, we reflected onContinue reading “Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”
Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Our readings for Sunday are here. These are the poem, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from the _______ The poem Fr Dennis references in this year is: In 2019, we reflected simply on — which D2 thought expressed particularly well in Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ’s poem, Pied Beauty on this the 175thContinue reading “Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C
Our readings for Sunday are here. These are the book referral, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from _______ The book Fr Dennis references in 2013 (rather than a poem): This must have been one of my early or lighter note-taking Sundays, perhaps one of my first. In 2013, we reflected on suchContinue reading “Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C”
The Surest Sign 